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  1. Bermy

    Forgot my throwline kit...

    They were gross...enough said! Thanks for the further info Gerry...might try to drop him a line.
  2. Bermy

    Forgot my throwline kit...

    Well its good to hear he got back to being ambulatory...that accident was NASTY! Fair enough on the online friends/wife (or hubby) thing, it can be a fine line for the other half if not managed with tact. When I unload my kit and look at all the bits that either were given to me or I bought...
  3. Bermy

    Forgot my throwline kit...

    Thanks Gerry and good outcome for you too Rich! Who remembers hanking a short section of your climb line, throw it over a branch, tie in, air hump, lanyard, disconnect, re-throw, tie in, air hump, lanyard repeat, repeat... For me that used to be quicker than trying to throw a bag...then I...
  4. Bermy

    Forgot my throwline kit...

    Whew!! Glad it was only a pinched nerve! You'll know if its anything worse, certain moves would be very painful or almost impossible... Turkey oak, Quercus cerris...trained in them on England, considered a pest (they harbour a gall wasp that infests Q. robur acorns rendering them sterile), and...
  5. Bermy

    Forgot my throwline kit...

    Well I wasn't going to drive 65km home to go get it!! Nice branchy tree so it was ok once I got into it. Shoulder held up VERY well thanks :) I had some difficult moves to get around the edge of the canopy, I was endweight reducing and thinning right out at the edge, going across from branch to...
  6. Bermy

    Forgot my throwline kit...

    So we headed off for a job about 65kms away, thought I had loaded everything we needed. We got there, parked, set up and 'oh S*&T...where's the throwline bucket?? I had the bigshot pole, but no head, no lines, no bags. Here comes 'old school'...set the first line from a ladder with the polesaw...
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